Enrollment
585
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Croton on Hudson, NY
Carrie E Tompkins School
Federal NCES profile for Carrie E Tompkins School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360858000658
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Carrie E Tompkins School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of New York schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Croton on Hudson · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.9:1
- large classes for New York
- 8.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Carrie E Tompkins School has class sizes larger than 79% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Carrie E Tompkins School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Croton on Hudson, NY.
School address
District: Croton-Harmon Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 360858000658 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
42.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.9:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
+18% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
8.1%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-86% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Carrie E Tompkins School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Carrie E Tompkins School
Carrie E Tompkins School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Croton on Hudson, New York, enrolling 585 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13.9:1 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 8.1% free-meal eligibility runs 86% below the New York average.
Enrollment of 585 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 4,801 scored New York schools.
Among 403 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #368, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (68%) and Hispanic or Latino (20%) (diversity index 49/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 585 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
14.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Croton-Harmon Union Free School District also operates Croton-Harmon High School (507 students) and Pierre Van Cortlandt School (463 students) alongside Carrie E Tompkins School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Carrie E Tompkins School compares
Carrie E Tompkins School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.9:1 | ▲ 18% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 8.1% | ▼ 86% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 585 | top 28% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
585
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
8.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 86% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 79% in New York - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$28,412
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 585 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 68.2%
Hispanic or Latino 20.3%
Two or More 6.5%
Asian 3.6%
African American 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 68.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.8, Carrie E Tompkins School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Croton-Harmon Union Free School District, which includes Carrie E Tompkins School.
$28,412
Per student
+8%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+71%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 78.6%
State 17.4%
Federal 4.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Carrie E Tompkins School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croton-Harmon High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pierre Van Cortlandt School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Carrie E Tompkins School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 507
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 463
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~585 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.9:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Carrie E Tompkins School
How many students attend Carrie E Tompkins School?
Carrie E Tompkins School has 585 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Croton on Hudson, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carrie E Tompkins School?
The student-teacher ratio at Carrie E Tompkins School is 13.9:1, which is 18% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Carrie E Tompkins School?
8.1% of students at Carrie E Tompkins School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Carrie E Tompkins School?
The largest demographic group at Carrie E Tompkins School is White at 68.2% of enrollment, in Croton on Hudson, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Carrie E Tompkins School?
Carrie E Tompkins School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Carrie E Tompkins School rank among public schools in Croton on Hudson?
By Resource Investment Index, Carrie E Tompkins School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Croton on Hudson, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Croton on Hudson on the city page.
Is Carrie E Tompkins School a good school?
Carrie E Tompkins School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Croton-Harmon Union Free School District?
Besides Carrie E Tompkins School, Croton-Harmon Union Free School District also operates Croton-Harmon High School (507 students) and Pierre Van Cortlandt School (463 students). See the Croton-Harmon Union Free School District district page for the complete list.
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